GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

Random words

WordMeaning
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction